| Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...Myfteries, he hath committed the Word of Reconciliatioa. Now therefore (faith S. Paul) we are Ambaflsidours for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us, we pray you inCh'rift's ftead, be ye reconciled unto God. For he hath made him to be Sfn' for us, who knew... | |
| Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...and I truft alfo are made manifeft in your confciences. 2 Ccr. 5. 20. Now then we are embafiadours for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us : we pray you in Chrift's ftead, be ye reconciled to God. 2 Cor. 6. i 10. We then as workers together with him,... | |
| Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1764 - 560 pages
...Veflels, that the Excellency of the Power may be of God and not of us, Ver. i. Ver. 20. We are Amdafladors for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us, we pray you in Chrill's Stead, be ye reconciled to God. v. 18. God hath given to us the Miniftry of Reconciliation.... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...who might exact it only by his fovereignty, and juftly damn us for our difobedience; 2 Cor. v. 20. Now then we are ambafladors for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us: We pray you in ChrifVi ftead, be ye reconciled to God. o^ 9. What is the fecond inference from hence ? A. That... | |
| Andrew Gray (minister in Abernethy.) - 1777 - 528 pages
...terrors of the Lord,' fays Paul,«we per. -4 •Gal.ii. 14. ' fuade « fuade men : We are ambaffadors for Chrift, * as though God did befeech you by us ; we pray 1 you in Chrift's (lead, be ye reconciled unto ' God*.' By the moral tendency of its do&rine, the glorious... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1791 - 212 pages
...to wit, that God was in Chrift reconciling the world unto himfelf, not imputing their trefpaffes to them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation...Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us, we pray you, in Chrift's ftead, be ye reconciled unto God ; for, he hath made him to be fin for ue, who knew... | |
| Septimus Hodson - Christianity - 1792 - 238 pages
...of him, whofe commiflion we bear. " We are" (in the words of the » • . • . \ SERMON Apoflle) " ambafladors for Chrift, as though " God did befeech you by us: we pray " you, in Chrift's ftead, be ye reconciled « to God*." The duty of hearers is, in the firft place,... | |
| Robert Walker - Sermons - 1796 - 428 pages
...to receive them into his favour, and to beftow on them everlafting happinefs. " We are ambafladbrs for " Chrift, as though God did befeech you by " us; we pray you in Chrift's (lead, be ye " reconciled to God." We are commanded to " preach the word,—to be inftant... | |
| John Willison - 1798 - 632 pages
...fupplicant to thee, and upon his bare knees befeechcs thee to be reconciled to him. Read 2 Cor. Y. 10. " We are ambafladors for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us; we pray you in Chrift's ftead, be ye reconciled to God." O wonderful coudefcenfion ! Behold divine mercy kneeling... | |
| John Willison - 1798 - 644 pages
...fupplicantto thee, and upon his bare knees befceches thee to be reconciled to him. Read 2 Cor. v. 20. " We are ambafladors for Chrift, as though God did befeech you by us; we pray you in Chrift's (lead, be ye reconciled to God." O wonderful condefcenfion ! Behold divine mercy kneeling... | |
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